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Vatican, Pope Francis and white smoke

USA TODAY · 48m

When will new pope be announced? What we know after white smoke emerges over Vatican

Who is the new pope? And when is the name revealed? Here's what we know after white smoke emerges over the Vatican.

CNN on MSN · 1h

White smoke rises from Vatican as cardinals agree on Pope Francis’ successor

White smoke rises from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, meaning that cardinals have selected a new pope on the second day of the conclave.

Austin American-Statesman · 1h

A new pope has been named: White smoke pours from Vatican. Live updates

The cardinals are shut off from the world for the secretive voting that will result in new leadership for the world's 1.4 billion Roman Catholics.

Pope Leo XIV, an American Cardinal, named

USA TODAY · 10m

WATCH: Video shows Robert Prevost introduced as Pope Leo XIV at Vatican balcony

Robert Francis Prevost waved to thousands of onlookers in St. Peter's Square from the central window of St. Peter’s Basilica on Thursday, May 8.

Associated Press News on MSN · 8m

Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, will take the name Leo XIV

Cardinal Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, has been elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church.

CBS News · 13m

Who is the new pope? American Cardinal Robert Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV

After just one day of seclusion in the Vatican, the 2025 papal conclave ended with the election of American-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV. Here's what to know.

Cardinals return to Sistine Chapel to vote on a new pope

U.S. News & World Report · 55m

Argentine Cardinal Hopes Pope Francis' Vision Lives On

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine cardinal Angel Rossi, one of the 133 now gathered at the Vatican to elect a new pope, told Reuters before the conclave that he hoped the next leader of the global Catholic Church - whoever he is - will maintain intact the vision of Pope Francis, a fellow Jesuit and his former teacher.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Live briefing: Cardinals to gather in Sistine Chapel and begin voting for a new pope

Cardinal electors will soon withdraw to the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel to pray, deliberate and cast votes in secret ballot elections.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Cardinals enter Sistine Chapel as papal conclave begins to elect new pope

Each of the more than 130 cardinals swore an oath of secrecy as the papal conclave began to elect a new pope.

What to Know About the Conclave to Choose Pope Francis’ Successor

Francis’ successor will be selected by cardinals at the conclave that began on May 7. Cardinals, known as the “princes of the ...

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Francis II? What Papal Name Might the Next Pope Pick?

Whether it is Francis II, Leo XIV, or a never-before-used name, a new pope's chosen name sends an early signal about his ...

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The Vatican Financial Mess Pope Francis Couldn’t Fix

The next pope will inherit a soaring deficit and culture of financial malpractice that Francis tried and failed to solve even ...

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New pope should 'carry on legacy of Francis'

The election of a new pope has begun following the death of Pope Francis last month. The secret conclave of 131 Catholic ...

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New Pope Update: Favorite Emerges to Replace Francis as Conclave Starts

As the conclave to elect the next pope begins, Pietro Parolin has emerged as the betting favorite to succeed Pope Francis, ...

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Pope Francis left unfinished business after a 12-year papacy. What challenges await the next pope?

When the conclave's cardinals finish casting their ballots under Michelangelo's frescoed ceilings of the Sistine Chapel, the ...

The Latest: Catholic cardinals to sequester themselves in the Vatican for the start of the conclave

Catholic cardinals will sequester themselves Wednesday behind the Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a conclave to ...

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